ທຳ
Lao
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tʰam˦˥/
Etymology 1
Cognate with Thai ทำ (tam).
Verb
ທຳ • (tham) (abstract noun ການທຳ)
- to do; to make; to perform.
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Pali धम्म (dhamma), from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma, “that which upholds or support”).
Alternative forms
- ທັມ (tham)
Noun
ທຳ • (tham)
- (Buddhism) dharma
- virtue, morals
- (religion) enlightenment
- justice, fairness
- devotion, piety, belief
- motive, incentive
- birth; life
- object, element